HOW TO: Four ways to eat locally grown food
“Locavores” want to reduce their carbon footprint, eat delicious food, and support their local communities Choosing where you buy or source your food can make a difference to the planet…
Community Market Gardens Tag
Market Garden Success Stories with Shoprite South Africa
With ingenuity, dedication and strong partnerships, it is possible to overcome dire circumstances and transform lives – as a group of ordinary people from Alexandra, Gauteng, have proved. In 2011,…
Making Headlines with Shoprite South Africa
The market gardens supported by Shoprite South Africa were recently featured on CGTN Africa’s Global Business Show. Watch the video to learn more about the impact we have been working so…
Harvesting with Oricol
It was a bountiful harvest on the 18th of May when staff from Oricol Environmental Services visited Emmangweni Primary School in Tembisa for a volunteer day. Oricol staff volunteered to…
Long Term Food Gardens with Tiger Brands
10 short-term food garden projects supported by Tiger Brands and Food and Trees for Africa have come to an end. We are happy with their progress, which will see their…
Gardens for Homes with Tiger Brands
In April 2018 Food & Trees for Africa launched our first gardens for Homes project with Tiger Brands in Mohlakeng. We have partnered with Tiger Brands to work at the…
Keeping an Eye on Community Development with Tiger Brands
In 2017, Tiger Brands reached out to Food & Trees for Africa. After community development meetings held in March, vegetable gardens and tree planting initiatives were planned for the year ahead. These initiatives…
Nourishing The Nation with Tiger Brands
Tiger Brands approached FTFA in 2017, to assist with food garden training and support for 8 community feeding schemes which Tiger Brands supports. The training has focused on introducing participants…